The Saint in the Banyan Tree: Christianity and Caste Society in India
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The Saint in the Banyan Tree: Christianity and Caste Society in India

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Explore the intricate relationship between Christianity and India’s enduring caste society. David Mosse’s seminal work delves into South India, charting Christianity’s integration into Tamil religious life and its pivotal role in the transformation of Dalits. Drawing on deep historical ethnography and anthropological research, it illuminates how faith influenced religious, social, and political landscapes, impacting conversion, secularization, and the fight for equal rights. This is an essential read for understanding Indian social history and religious dynamics.

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  • Publisher : Manohar Publishers & Distributors (7 March 2025)
  • Hardcover : 406 pages
  • ISBN-10 : 9360808016
  • ISBN-13 : 978-9360808013
  • Item Weight : 950 g
  • Dimensions : 25 x 17 x 4 cm

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